diff --git a/cmd-source-file.c b/cmd-source-file.c
index 3d69a544..1bd2bb0a 100644
--- a/cmd-source-file.c
+++ b/cmd-source-file.c
@@ -98,10 +98,11 @@ cmd_source_file_done(struct cmd_q *cmdq1)
 	cmdq_free(cmdq1);
 
 	cfg_references--;
-	if (cmdq_free(cmdq) || cfg_references != 0)
+
+	if (cmdq_free(cmdq))
 		return;
 
-	cmd_source_file_show(cmdq);
-
+	if (cfg_references == 0)
+		cmd_source_file_show(cmdq);
 	cmdq_continue(cmdq);
 }